Compare performance (549 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (192,900 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Continental Coupe or Mercedes CLA Coupe?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mercedes CLA Coupe is substantially cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Bentley Continental Coupe costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 153,306 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLA Coupe uses 4.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Bentley Continental Coupe with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 6.9 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Continental Coupe offers markedly more power – delivering 549 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Continental Coupe is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Mercedes CLA Coupe takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Continental Coupe delivers noticeably more torque with 770 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 255 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Mercedes CLA Coupe offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes CLA Coupe is clearly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 470 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers slightly more boot space – 405 L compared to 358 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.
When it comes to payload, the Bentley Continental Coupe carries only slightly more – 475 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
The Mercedes CLA Coupe stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Bentley Continental Coupe slips between grand tourer and high-fashion statement with effortless poise, its cabin drenched in handcrafted leather and tasteful, indulgent details that make every journey feel like a special occasion. On the road it masks immense performance behind a serene, buttoned-up demeanor while doling out a surprisingly composed and playful driving character whenever you ask for it, making it ideal for buyers who want both presence and comfort with a wink.
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The Mercedes CLA Coupe cuts a rakish silhouette that blends sporty coupe lines with everyday practicality, giving style-minded buyers a premium image without shouting. Inside it feels more luxurious than its size suggests, with a slick cabin, intuitive tech and a composed ride — the kind of car that parties in the city and still shows up polished on Sunday morning.
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Price
192,900 £
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Price
39,600 - 60,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.3 - 12.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
542 - 792 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
268 g/km
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,165 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,135 kg
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Trunk capacity
358 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
4,850 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,966 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,405 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
475 kg
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Payload
430 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
549 HP
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
318 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
770 Nm
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
404 kW
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Engine capacity
3,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2019
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
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Brand
Bentley
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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